The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1887-04-20

Miss KATIE PARKER, Miss Salle Marshall,
Miss Sadie and Miss Cudie Calhoun, Miss
Kitty Perrin, Miss Cary Calhoun, and others
OF Abbeville county are expected TO take part
in the unveiling ceremonies OF the Calhoun
monument on the 9th instant. Color o. T
Calhoun has been assigned TO an important
position.
Capt. l.. w. White has returned from the
Northern markets where he bought superb
stock Of merchandise, and which the W hite
Brothers are daily receiving. White BrothesS
are excellent merchants, who deal In Gooo
goods, and who sell them at low prices
Call on them for any needed article.
THE dwelling house at Hodges formerly
owned by DR.. W. c. Norwood, but now owned
by Mr.. Speer of Lagrange, Georgia, was de-
stroyed by fire last Sunday night: Insurance,
S2,5OO. This was a fine house costing $500.
THE Supreme Court has affirmed the judg-
ment of the Circuit Court IN awarding to Wal.
lingford & Russell $3.50 damages on lot OF
horses which were injured in transportation
from Seneca to Abbeville.
MRS CARRIE LATIMER widow OF the late ].
Marion Latimer of Lowndesvllc was In
Abbeville one day last week where she has
many good friends who are always glad to see
her.
REV. HAYNE LEAvELL, a distinguished
preacher from Boston, Massachusetts,, was In
town one day last week, on visit to his
kinsfolk, Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. Chalmers and
their family.
MISS KIRKPATRICK, Mr.. Johnson, and 9TH
Monday. buying goods of the prettiest pat
terms and latest styles.
DR.. WILSON has sold at Abbevlle seventy
five OF his cotton planters, which seem TO be
acknowledged as the best article of the kind
now on the market.
THE Presbyterlans will hold n congrega-
tional meeting on Thursday night of next
week to elect an additional number Of elders
and deacons.
Mr.. ]. F. FRANKLIN, who was released
from Jail last Friday week. went home and
found that hi> little boy had fallen and brok-
en- his thigh.
THE history Of Rocky River Presbyterian
church is in type, and will be published as
soon as Mr.. Fennel makes some additions.
MRS. S. NJ. CALHOUN has discovered a gold
mine on her Cedar Grove plantation in this
county, which promises to be profitable.
MASTER JAMES S. CoTHBAN, JR.. after
spending a day or two at home returned to
the South Carolina College, last Monday.
MASTER SAMUEL EISANsKA came home to
spend the Passover. He returned to his home
in the city by the sea on Monday.
WE are obliged to reduce the number of our
delinquent subscribers. We can't print the
Press and Banner without money.
THE delegates to the South Carolina Pres
bytefy at Troy often speak OF the generous
hospitality of the Trojans.
THE ladies of the Episcopal church pro-
pose to give strawberry fete for the benefit
Of the church.
MAJOR ]. X. VANCE, of Troy. has one o
the finest fields of wheat to be found in Able
vile county.
DR.. MARSHLL's health is so much improved
that he has gone down to his farm near Cal
houn's Mills.
Mr.. j. w. WALDRUP of Dry Grove is still
quite feeble. He has been suffering witt
paralysis.
Miss MAMIE DEBRUHL is Mt home, having
returned from Columbia, after prolonged
absence.
GREAT forest fires have occurred on th'
Savannah side, destroying much timber ant
fencing.
Miss KATE HESTER Of the Savannah side
was in town one day last week, buying nice
goods.
MASTER WALDO MARSHALL is learning tht
printing business In the Messenger office.
DR.. GARY attended the meeting OF the Stat,
Medical Association last week at Aiken.
JUDGE MCGowAN went to Colum bia las
Monday to sit with the Supreme Court.
Mr. HAYNE McDILL and Mr.. Robert Nc
Lane went 10 Due West last Sunday
Mrs. SARAH HARRIS of Anderson is on
visit to Mrs. Cater Of this village.
Miss FANNIE CALHOUN Of Montcry is Wis
iting her aunt, Mrs. K. G. Perrin.
MASTER ARTHUR CARTER will set type in
the Press and Banner office.
THE Presbyterians have raised nearly $500
for their new church.
Mr.. JAMES 4. MILwEE is now in the Pres
Mr.. BENET went to Greenvllle on law bust
ness Monday.
THE Sons of Temperance are increasing II
number.
MISS JENNIE HARRISON OF Millway, is ir
town.
DR.. NEUFFER was in Orangeburg last week